the danish Jonas Vingegaardhead of the general Tour de Franceassured that he will try to keep the yellow jersey in the next stages but he will not do anything crazy until the weekend, when the high mountains come.
“I don’t know if it was a quiet stage, there was a lot of stress. Everyone was scared and nervous in the last kilometers, as always when it rains,” said the cyclist from Jumbo.
“Tomorrow we will try to keep the yellow jersey, but we will not do anything silly, we are reserving ourselves for the weekend, especially Saturday and Sunday. On Friday there will be only one climb, but Saturday and Sunday is very difficult,” he added. .
The peloton tackles the climb of Grand Colombier, in the Jura, on Friday, before fully entering the Alps with the climb of Joux Plane on Saturday and the climb of Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc on Sunday.
Before they have a new stage move, leg breaker, reserved for an escape.
“I have not seen tomorrow’s stage, they have told me that there are many ups and downs but we have to analyze it with the team. Until the weekend I will try not to have problems,” he commented.
Source: La Verdad
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